No More Tears vs Schachnovelle: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Biography & Memoir
No More Tears
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An explosive, deeply reported exposé of Johnson & Johnson, one of America’s oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies—from an award-winning investigative journalist“A damning…
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Schachnovelle
Auf einem Passagierdampfer, der von New York nach Buenos Aires unterwegs ist, fordert ein Millionär gegen Honorar den mit einer Art mechanischer Präzision spielenden Schachweltmeister Mirko Czentovic zu einer Partie…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Schachnovelle is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 8 for No More Tears.
- Schachnovelle has the widest readership — 192670 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| No More Tears | Schachnovelle | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.3 (192670) |
| Hardcover | 4.2 (22) | 4.0 (72) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (65) | — |
Reception
| No More Tears | Schachnovelle | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 65 | 192670 |
| Editions | 2 | 244 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 133620 |
| Reading it now | — | 3425 |
| Written reviews | — | 17349 |
| Wikipedia attention | 14802 | 8236 |
| Pages | 464 | 62 |